Why I’m gonna purchase Correia’s MONSTER HUNTER ALPHA on Monday

I’m going to be purchasing MONSTER HUNTER ALPHA by Larry Correia on Monday.  Here’s why. Reason #1: Correia delivers the goods I read MONSTER HUNTER INTERNATIONAL.  I ended my review of MHI saying Correia was going to be a writer to watch.  Well, for those of you who haven’t been watching, not only did Correia  sell

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Cranford, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Nebo Grotto Falls

Cranford For those of you who love stories like Pride and Prejudice, have I got a TV mini-series for you—the BBC’s five-part Cranford. The series is set in the 1840’s in England in the fictional village in North West England and focuses primarily on a handful of the town’s single middle-class ladies who are forced

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Donald Rumsfeld, The King’s Speech, Aquatic Ancestor Apes & Talking Bacteria

Donald Rumsfeld I just finished Known and Unknown, a fat memoir by Donald Rumsfeld, and enjoyed every page.  Rumsfeld served as the Secretary of Defense under George W. Bush.  But Rumsfeld’s service didn’t start there. He was a Navy pilot, an assistant to a congressman during the Eisenhower days, and, in the early 60’s, a

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Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover & Brown Cow Yogurt

Wear some financial underpants I graduated from BYU with a Master’s degree in accounting. BYU’s accounting program is regularly ranked as one of the top three schools in the nation. Whoa. Go, John. I ought to be some kind of financial superstar, right? You’d think I would have come out of that program with all

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